SCI-E101001 - Introduction Course for Master's students with varying content: Academic Skills, Lecture, 16.9.2021-21.10.2021

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  Introduction Course for Master's students - Academic Skills (autumn 2021)
  The course is meant for first year (entry) students in ICT Innovation Master's programme.
  
  

  All course events will be online (e.g. Zoom). The links to the events will be added to this page before the start of the event. The events will be recorded (except the lecture on week 42 and the workshops) and the recording will be added to Materials page on the following day of the event.

  The planning officer of the course is Minna Parviainen. Please send an email to minna.a.parviainen@aalto.fi if you have questions about the course.

  Note: You have two alternatives for lecture 4. The Express Introduction to Academic Writing workshop (two groups) has limited seats. The registration opens on 23 September at 4 pm (GMT+3). See more information in Lecture 4A.

   

  Course Programme, autumn 2021

  
  

  Date and time	Topic and links
  Week 36 - Orientation Week (6 - 10 Sep)	Digital pre-orientation & Quiz (independently) Programme and major specific orientation events
  Week 37 (Thu 16 Sep 4:15 - 6 pm)	Lecture 1: Intercultural Communication Skills & Introduction to Finnish Culture
  Week 38 (no lecture, self-study material)	Lecture 2: Academic Integrity & Avoiding Plagiarism (self-study material)
  Week 39 (Fri 1 Oct 12:15 - 2 pm)	Lecture 3: Skills for studying remotely - leading oneself and participating in group work
  Week 40 (Wed 6 Oct 12:15 - 2 pm OR Thu 7 Oct 4:15 - 6 pm)	Lecture 4A: Express Introduction to Academic Writing (workshop) - Limited seats, see more information in Lecture 4A / 4B section (Zoom-links sent by email for participants)
  Weeks 39 - 41 (no lecture, self-study material)	Lecture 4B: Time management skills (self-study material)
  Week 42 (Thu 21 October, 4:15-5 pm)	Lecture 5: The changing demands of working life / How to optimize my cognitive performance by Hintsa Performance

  
  
  

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